Stop playing bass like a guitarist. In this guided Learning Pathway, Jonathan will equip you with an essential set of bass skills that'll serve you in any musical scenario.
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Jonathan is a masterful bassist and educator with a knack for helping guitarists transfer their 6-string skills to bass.
- Learn how to lock into a drum groove.
- Start thinking and playing like a bassist.
- Tackle fundamental and advanced bass techniques.
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MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Jonathan Colman
Jonathan Colman is a Philadelphia-based bassist, educator, and performer.
His penchant for groove-based improvisation and effects pedals finds a home in the power trio Muscle Tough, whose octave-switching madness blurs the lines between guitar and bass.
Jonathan has a BA in Jazz Performance from Duquesne University. He has been touring and teaching regularly since graduating in 2008.
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